Venue
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Event Date Tue May 4 SAST - Wed May 5 SAST (over 3 years ago)
In your timezone (EST): Tue May 4 3:00am - Wed May 5 8:00am
Location Virtual
Region EMEA
Details

Cybercrime is one of the most pressing challenges plaguing economic activity in Africa. With poorly-secured telecommunication infrastructure in many African countries, the footprint of cybercrime is exacerbating the numerous socio-economic problems in the region.

After six successful editions that featured top speakers and a cumulative attendee count of more than 6000 cyber security experts, Tradepass is pleased to host the 7th Edition of CyFrica on 4-5 May 2021. This virtual conference will include keynote presentations, panel discussions, an interactive exhibition, virtual meet-the-speaker breakout sessions, networking areas and more. The topics will focus on the current state and effects of cybercrime, Cloud Security, IoT, Risks, latest fraud and breach prevention techniques. The event will also discuss some of the latest technologies that help combat cybercrime.

The virtual conference will host over 2000 pre-qualified CISOs, CIOs, CTOs, CEOs, senior information security, risk, forensics, compliance, cyber law and law enforcement professionals. etc. from various organization, making it the largest virtual cyber security conference in the region. This event is the right platform to virtually engage and network with other cyber security experts.

Attendee Profile:

• CIOs, CISOs, CTOs
• Chief Innovation Officers
• Chief Data Officers
• Chief Digital Officers
• Heads of Digital
• Heads - Information Security, IT
• Heads - Risk & Compliance
• Heads - Cyber Law & Forensics
• Fraud Management Profiles
• IT Network Administrators
• Cybercrime Investigators
• Tech Evangelists

Speakers

2021 Speakers

Kashifu Inuwa Abdullahi
Director General, National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA)

Dr. Kaleem Ahmed Usmani
Head, Computer Emergency Response Team of Mauritius (CERT-MU)

Audrey Mnisi Mireku
Head, The Ghana National Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-GH)

Harrison Nnaji
CISO, FirstBank Nigeria

Prasanna Kumar Burri
Group CIO, Dangote Group

Olawumi Babalola
CISO, Standard Chartered Bank

Cephas Okal
CISO, Madison Group

Daniel Adaramola
CISO, Unity Bank

Flavio Aggio
CISO, World Health Organization

Bharat Soni
CISO, GT Bank

Hisham Mohamed Aly
CISO, Emirates NBD

Fene Osakwe
Director, Group IT-GRC & Strategy, IHS Towers

Laura Temesi
CIRO, Stanbic Bank

Abdul Azeez Adeniji
Country Head - Internal Audit, Compliance & Investigation - IMEA, UPS

Michael Byrnes
Director Solutions Engineering iMEA, BeyondTrust

David Meltzer
Chief Technology Officer, Tripwire

Anna Collard
SVP Content Strategy and Evangelist, KnowBe4 - Africa

Sponsors & Partners

2021 Sponsors and Partners

DIAMOND SPONSOR:
• Kaspersky

GOLD SPONSORS:
• KnowBe4
• BeyondTrust
• Check Point Software Technologies
• Darktrace
• Tripwire
• Fortinet
• Securonix

EXCLUSIVE DISTRIBUTOR PARTNER:
• Redington Value

EXHIBITOR:
• Acronis

PARTNERS:
• SmartMoneyMatch
• Fintech Finance
• CSEAN
• KCSFA
• Biometrics Research Group, Inc.
• International Business Magazine